Recently, I saw a ton of posts like “my internet browser shows me unwanted Revon.live pop-up promotions, is it a computer virus?” or “these Revon.live pop-up ads in my Chrome making me mad, how to manage them?”. Due to the statistics for last months, computer virus distributors began a large adware distribution project. Let me demonstrate you, how you can get rid of the computer viruses from your computer, and also forget about the bothersome Revon.live pop-ups.
Pop-Ups : Discovering The Nature
You can admit that some sites (like a Revon.live) offer you pop-up promotions. The message can contain something like “do you want to have notices regarding the most recent news?” or “permit alerts to be reported regarding new price cuts?”. Typically, such messages are riskless, and may only distract you with its unexpected appearance. Moreover, it can be quite easily turned off, in case notifications from this online resource are no longer required.
Pop-up notices are quite an reliable advertising and marketing instrument. If you want products of some sort, you can enable pop-ups from the site where you can get this things, and also as quickly as these things are in store again, or if you can have a discount – you will certainly get the alert about this. The counterparty – online stores, car lending services, etc – will be in profit, too – customer will undoubtedly obtain a tip concerning the item he/she meant to purchase. And such a marketing approach is almost cost-free – this aspect is very essential for companies.
| Site | Revon.live |
| IP Address | 147.182.255.121 |
| Infection Type | Adware, Push notifications, Unwanted Ads, Pop-up Ads |
| Symptoms | Annoying pop-up ads in the right corner. |
| Similar behavior | Webslick24.com, News-nafise.cc, Rgagetnizations.xyz |
Revon.live Pop-Ups Are Not So Safe
However often pop-up promotions can come out without your confirmation, and also with a material which is totally various from your current attentions or search queries. And also, besides undesirable Revon.live pop-ups from the unknown site, you can at the same time see a lot of advertisements, including ones on the pages which initially have no ads at all. Such a situation can be the indication of adware appearance.
Adware is the type of malware which infiltrates into your system, after that starts displaying you various advertisements. Their subject often has no connection with your ordinary search questions. Besides banner advertisements, your web browser can additionally demonstrate to you a huge amount of various Revon.live pop-up ads, which come into view in the lower right area.
The model of adware use is really sly. The big pack of adware is dispersed via trojan viruses, which are injected in your desktop earlier. Ads, which are displayed to you by malware, are paid by their makers. In several weeks, all anti-malware programs began to block these adware, thus, trojan loses in profitability. And to end up the user’s computer, malware distributors start ransomware distribution via these trojans.
Even if there is no active ransomware distribution, your desktop can still be impacted by adware virus. A significant number of ads in addition to Revon.live pop-ups can make your PC as slow-moving as snail, so your normal jobs will be impossible to carry out in normal way.
How Can I Deal With Revon.live Pop-Ups?
Concluding the paragraphs above: your PC, along with your data, is in a severe danger. To stop this infection, you need to make use of anti-virus software. Microsoft Defender, which is embedded in every Windows 10 distribution, has the ability to handle Revon.live pop-ups virus. However, it can’t change the browser changes which were applied by malicious program. Another negative aspect of the anti-malware program by Microsoft is its particular vulnerability: viruses can disable Microsoft Defender with the Group Policies after being infiltrated to your computer system.
To be 100% sure that your PC is clean of any malware now, and will be clean in future, I can offer you to use GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
To detect and remove all malicious applications on your personal computer, including Revon.live pop-ups virus, with GridinSoft Anti-Malware, it’s better to use Standard or Full scan. Quick Scan is not able to find all the malware, because it checks only the most popular registry entries and folders.
You can observe the detected malware sorted by their possible hazard during the scan process. But to perform any actions against the viruses, you need to hold on until the scan is over, or to stop the scan.
To choose the action for every detected virus or unwanted program, click the arrow in front of the name of detected malicious app. By default, all malware will be moved to quarantine.
Reset browser settings to original ones
To reset your browser settings, you are required to use the Reset Browser Settings option. This action cannot be intercepted by Revon.live virus, hence, you will surely see the result. This option can be located in the Tools tab.
After pressing the Reset Browser Settings button, the menu will be shown, where you can choose, which settings will be reverted to original.
Reset browser setiings without making use of third-party software
Besides using anti-malware programs for browser reset, you can choose the “Reset browser settings” option, which is usually embedded in all popular web browsers.
Reset Microsoft Edge ⚙ Settings
- Open "Settings and more" tab in upper right corner, then find here "Settings" button. In the appeared menu, choose "Reset settings" option:
- After picking the Reset Settings option, you will see the following menu, stating about the settings which will be reverted to original:
Reset Mozilla Firefox ⚙ Settings
- Open Menu tab (three strips in upper right corner) and click the "Help" button. In the appeared menu choose "troubleshooting information":
- In the next screen, find the "Refresh Firefox" option:
- Open Settings menu by pressing the gear icon in the toolbar (left side of the browser window), then click "Advanced" option, and choose "Browser" button in the drop-down list. Scroll down, to the bottom of the settings menu. Find there "Restore settings to their original defaults" option:
- After clicking the "Restore settings..." button, you will see the window, where all settings, which will be reset, are shown:
- Open Settings tab, find the "Advanced" button. In the extended tab choose the "Reset and clean up" button:
- In the appeared list, click on the "Restore settings to their original defaults":
- Finally, you will see the window, where you can see all the settings which will be reset to default:
After choosing this option, you will see the next message:
Reset Opera ⚙ Settings
Reset Google Chrome ⚙ Settings
As an afterword, I want to say that the time plays against you and your PC. The activity of browser hijacker Revon.live must be stopped as soon as possible, because of possibility of other malware injection. This malware can be downloaded autonomously, or offered for you to download in one of the windows with advertisements, which are shown to you by the hijacker. You need to act as fast as you can.
